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Big Enough for a Bed

Elmo and Ernie are getting older in this Sesame Street storybook about growing up. Elmo swaps his crib for a big-kid bed, marking a new stage of his life. Meanwhile Ernie is set on learning to use the potty, leaving diapers behind.

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The simple, cheerful story follows the two friends through these milestones, making it a comforting read for toddlers and for the grown-ups reading aloud at bedtime.

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